Jagger Library

The Jagger Library was the main reading room of the University of Cape Town Libraries. The building was constructed in the 1930s, named after John William Jagger, a major benefactor of the University of Cape Town Libraries.
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  • University building
  • …is also known as “Jagger Reading Room”
  • Description: library in Cape Town, South Africa

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sarah Baartman Hall and The Green Mile.
is a pitch, which is situated 210 metres east of Jagger Library.
Glassbottle, Public domain.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosebank and Mowbray.

Jagger Library

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Latitude
-33.95803° or 33° 57′ 29″ south
Longitude
18.4606° or 18° 27′ 38″ east
Open location code
4FRW2FR6+Q6
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Thai—“Jagger Library” goes by many names.

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